Recently there was a new Acer Aspire 4710 14.1-inch budget laptop launched to the market. Despite its low price (only about $600), it has a dual core CPU, a solid and very comfortable keyboard, and all connectivity a home user might require, that even includes an Expresscard/54 slot. The glossy 14.1-inch display provides a very crisp image and has a native resolution of 1,280×800 pixels. The integrated Intel GMA 950 graphics card does not allow for hardcore gaming, but is sufficient for watching movies and doing your everyday tasks.

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Can $1,000 purchase you a good quality laptop that could replace your desktop computer? Acer gives an affirmative answer to this question with their Aspire 9300-5005, a $949 17-inch widescreen laptop powered by Turion 64 X2 Mobile processor that is fast enough mid-range gaming and graphics tasks.

Measuring 15.7 x 11.6 x 1.2 inches, the Acer Aspire 9300-5005 weighs 8.1 pounds which makes it a not very convenient thing to carry around or take with you when you travel. If you’re looking for a replacement to a desktop PC, this Acer …

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